Measurement
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Converting metric units (length, mass, capacity)
SubtopicConverting metric units (length, mass, capacity) under Measurement for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
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A desk is wide. What is this width in metres?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
Convert to kilograms.
A.B.C.D. - 3.
A large juice bottle has a capacity of . Convert this to millilitres.
A.B.C.D. - 4.
How many millimetres are in ?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
A length of fabric is long. How many is this?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
A gold coin weighs . What is the total weight of such coins in ?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
A cable is long. How many is this?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
A soda can has a capacity of . How many liters of soda are there in a pack of cans?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
If a paperclip has a mass of , how many paperclips would it take to weigh exactly ?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A roll of ribbon is long. A designer uses for one dress and for another. How many meters of ribbon are left?
A.B.C.D.
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Perimeter and area of rectangles and triangles
SubtopicPerimeter and area of rectangles and triangles under Measurement for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If the side of a square is cm, what is its area?
A.cm
B.cm
C.cm
D.cm
- 2.
Find the perimeter of the isosceles triangle shown.
A.cm
B.cm
C.cm
D.cm
- 3.
Which of the following squares has a perimeter of cm?
A.Square with side cm
B.Square with side cm
C.Square with side cm
D.Square with side cm
- 4.
A triangle has a base of m and a height of m. What is its area?
A.m
B.m
C.m
D.m
- 5.
Find the perimeter of the combined shape.
A.cm
B.cm
C.cm
D.cm
- 6.
The area of a triangle is cm. If its base is cm, what is its height?
A.cm
B.cm
C.cm
D.cm
- 7.
Calculate the perimeter of the shape made from a rectangle and an equilateral triangle.
A.cm
B.cm
C.cm
D.cm
- 8.
A composite shape is made of a rectangle and a right-angled triangle. The rectangle is by . The triangle has a base of and shares its height with the rectangle's width (). What is the total area of the shape?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
The diagram shows a rectangle and a triangle inside it. The rectangle has dimensions by . The triangle's base is the full length of the rectangle, and its vertex touches the opposite side. What is the area of the shaded region (the part of the rectangle NOT covered by the triangle)?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A rectangle has a perimeter of . If the length is more than the width, calculate the area of the rectangle.
A.B.C.D.
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Area of compound shapes
SubtopicArea of compound shapes under Measurement for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
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Three identical squares, each with a side length of , are joined to form an L-shape. What is the total area?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
A by square and a by rectangle are joined together. What is the total area?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
An L-shape is made of a horizontal base long (with height ) and a vertical side wide (with height ). They are joined end-to-end without overlapping. What is the total area?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
A rectangle measuring by has an by square cut out from it. What is the remaining area?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
A square has a side length of . Inside it, there is a rectangular hole that measures by . What is the remaining area of the square?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
A shape consists of a rectangle with a triangle attached to one of the sides. The triangle has a base of and a height of . What is the total area?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
A T-shape is made from a top bar measuring and a stem measuring . What is the area?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
An equilateral triangle has a side length of and a height of approximately . If three such triangles are joined to form a larger trapezium, what is the total area?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A large square has a side of . A smaller square of side is removed from each of its four corners. If the total area removed is , what is the area of the remaining shape?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A composite shape is made of a trapezium with bases and and height , and a semicircle with diameter attached to the shorter base. What is the total area? (Use )
A.B.C.D.
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Volume and surface area of cuboids
SubtopicVolume and surface area of cuboids under Measurement for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
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Calculate the total surface area of a cuboid with dimensions .
A.B.C.D. - 2.
A cuboid has a length of , a width of , and a height of . Find the volume.
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Find the total surface area of a cuboid with length , width , and height .
A.B.C.D. - 4.
A cuboid has dimensions by by . What is its volume?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
A cuboid has dimensions , , and . If , what is its volume?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
If the total surface area of a cube is , what is its volume?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
A cuboid has a volume of . If the length is and the width is , what is the height?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
A cuboid has a length of , width of , and height of . If , what is the difference between the numerical values of its volume and its total surface area?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A cuboid is made of 24 unit cubes. Which of the following cannot be the total surface area of this cuboid?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A cuboid has a length of and a width of . If the diagonal of the base is approximately and the volume is , what is the area of the smallest face?
A.B.C.D.
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Calculating with time and timetables
SubtopicCalculating with time and timetables under Measurement for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
How many seconds are in half a minute?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
A movie starts at and is hours long. What time does it end?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Convert PM to the -hour clock format.
A.B.C.D. - 4.
How many weeks are in days?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
A bus is scheduled to arrive at . It is running minutes late. What time does it arrive?
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A roast chicken takes minutes per g to cook, plus an extra minutes. How long does a kg chicken take to cook?
A.minutes
B.minutes
C.minutes
D.minutes
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A cyclist completes a circuit in minutes and seconds. If they start at , at what time do they complete their third circuit?
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An airplane flies km in hours and minutes. If it faces a headwind that slows it down by km/h on the return trip, how long will the return flight take?
A.4 hours
B.4 hours 15 minutes
C.3 hours 55 minutes
D.4 hours 05 minutes
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If a year starts on a Monday, and it is not a leap year, what day of the week will the last day of the year be?
A.Sunday
B.Tuesday
C.Monday
D.Wednesday
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A train passes a signal post in seconds while traveling at km/h. What is the length of the train in meters?
A.200 m
B.240 m
C.180 m
D.250 m
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